One of the most important things to know is where you’ll go when a storm hits, and Pinellas County workers are going through their final training on how to run shelters as hurricane season begins on ...

but its storm surge filled the streets of Gulf Port, Shore Acres in St. Pete and several other areas of Pinellas County. While most homes and businesses near the coast carry flood insurance ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas County announced ... As it did for so many people, storm surge from Hurricane Helene changed everything. For about five months, Himert and his employees have ...

By the time Dr. Martin and her family return home, it may be early 2026. They still need stairs and must complete interior renovations. But by next hurricane season, they’ll be 11 feet above their ...

Two months after 140-mile-per-hour winds and storm surge from Hurricane Helene made impact in Pinellas County, Buoy’s opened for business. “Something about this place brings me back,” Green ...

storm surge due to the anatomy of the storm. "A lot of places in Pinellas county had negative storm surge," DeSantis said. "Because it sucked the water out of the bay. In terms of all of that ...

Pinellas County, Fla. (Oct. 9, 2024) — With Hurricane Milton approaching and wind gusts already exceeding 50 mph, Pinellas County officials are advising all residents to shelter in place ...

Local officials in Pinellas County, which includes the cities of Clearwater and St. Petersburg, called the forecast storm surge “not survivable” and urged residents to heed mandatory ...

Pinellas County Emergency Management has been working around the clock after Hurricane Helene and now they’re bracing for Milton. It is going to be more storm surge and it’s also going to be ...

Life-threatening storm surges are expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast this week with Hurricane Milton, which was upgraded Monday afternoon to a Category 5 storm over the southern Gulf of Mexico.

The relatively shallow waters of Florida’s Gulf Coast make it particularly vulnerable to storm surge and forecasters predicted Helene’s would hit Pinellas County hard. “We really want people ...

Pinellas County schools ... well ahead of the storm. The district closed two schools — Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 and Gulf Beaches Elementary — as a result of storm surge from Hurricane ...